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Medicare rates as of January 2026
CPT 83937 is classified under Pathology and Laboratory Procedures, in the Chemistry Procedures subgroup.
Bone Density Testing, Bone Density Testing May Measure The Amount Of A Protein Called Osteocalcin. This Protein Plays A Role In Both The Formation Of Bone And Maintaining Mineral Density Within It.
| Key Fact | Detail |
|---|---|
| Service Type | Pathology and Laboratory Procedures Chemistry Procedures |
| Common Place of Service | 81 - Independent Laboratory 11 - Office |
| Common Modifiers | 90 - Reference Laboratory PO - Services, procedures and/or surgeries furnished at off-campus provider-based outpatient departments |
| Complexity Level | Low |
| Medicare Fee Schedule | $29.85 national lab fee schedule rate (2026) · View Medicare rates for 83937 |
| Medicaid Fee Schedule | $29.475 median of the 8 states in the free preview · View Medicaid rates for 83937 |
National average reimbursement for CPT 83937 by major payers:
$25.34
BCBS / Anthem
$29.22
UnitedHealthcare
$32.39
Aetna
$43.20
Cigna
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CPT 83937
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Da Pediatric Rehabilitation
$55.00Published rateChristopher Raio
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$35.46Published rateSt Davids Healthcare Partnership Lp LLP, North Austin Medical Center
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Baycare Home Care Inc
$20.79Published rateBrittany Ptachick
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$12.54Published rate
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| Code | Complexity | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 83937-CPT | Low | Bone Density Testing, Bone Density Testing May Measure The Amount Of A Protein Called Osteocalcin. This Protein Plays A Role In Both The Formation Of Bone And Maintaining Mineral Density Within It. |
| 83950-CPT | Low | Her-2/Neu Breast Cancer Test, This Test Analyzes Hormone Markers For The Likely Aggressiveness Of A Breast Cancer. The Test Also Can Help Predict How Well A Particular Therapy Will Work. |
| 83970-CPT | Low | Parathyroid Hormone Test, Pth (Parathyroid Hormone) Helps The Body Absorb And Use Calcium And Phosphorus. Both Minerals Affect Bone Health. This Blood Test Identifies High Levels Of Pth Which Indicates The Body Is Losing Calcium And Phosphorus. |
| 84146-CPT | Low | Prolactin Hormone Test, Prolactin Is A Hormone Made By The Pituitary Gland. It Affects Fertility And Production And Release Of Other Hormones. |
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